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... believe in a personal God - our Creator , our Preserver , our Father . We undertake a conflict which involves highest interests : nothing less , on the one hand , than everything which can elevate man ; and , on the other , degradation ...
... believe in a personal God - our Creator , our Preserver , our Father . We undertake a conflict which involves highest interests : nothing less , on the one hand , than everything which can elevate man ; and , on the other , degradation ...
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... believe that the world is moving into light . There are many reasons for supposing that human nature will expand its powers , and occupy a wider sphere of know- ledge and action than the present ; but that advance , if made without the ...
... believe that the world is moving into light . There are many reasons for supposing that human nature will expand its powers , and occupy a wider sphere of know- ledge and action than the present ; but that advance , if made without the ...
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... believe that disciples , capable of receiving , keeping , and handing down to future ages , the highest system of morality attainable by humanity -in the light of which they lived , and for the truth of which they died- " piously ...
... believe that disciples , capable of receiving , keeping , and handing down to future ages , the highest system of morality attainable by humanity -in the light of which they lived , and for the truth of which they died- " piously ...
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... believe , though a man declare it unto you " ! ( Acts xiii . 41 ) . It reminds one of a sarcastic speech- " I believe that the philosophers of every age are equally foolish , but that the common people gradually increase in wisdom . " 2 ...
... believe , though a man declare it unto you " ! ( Acts xiii . 41 ) . It reminds one of a sarcastic speech- " I believe that the philosophers of every age are equally foolish , but that the common people gradually increase in wisdom . " 2 ...
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... believe , that when the world is older , and when the mutual relations of all branches of knowledge are as well understood as are now , for instance , the relation of chemistry to the theory of electricity , the scientific process which ...
... believe , that when the world is older , and when the mutual relations of all branches of knowledge are as well understood as are now , for instance , the relation of chemistry to the theory of electricity , the scientific process which ...
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